Henry Thomas (1874 - 1930)

Male Person - United States American country blues singer

Releases (16)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Texas Worried Blues (Complete Recorded Works 1927-1929) 1990
  2. Ragtime Texas: Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order (1927-1929) 2000
  3. Texas Blues: Early Blues Masters From the Lone Star State 03 Aug 2004
  4. Bull Doze Blues 2012

Single

  1. John Henry / Cottonfield Blues Sep 1927
  2. The Fox and the Hounds / Red River Blues Dec 1927
  3. Arkansas / Fox and the Hounds 1927
  4. Shanty Blues / Woodhouse Blues Mar 1928
  5. Jonah in the Wilderness / When the Train Comes Along Apr 1928
  6. Run, Mollie, Run / Honey, Won’t You Allow Me One More Chance? Jun 1928
  7. The Little Red Caboose / Bob McKinney Aug 1928
  8. Don’t Ease Me In / Texas Easy Street 1928
  9. Bull Doze Blues / Old Country Stomp Jan 1929
  10. Texas Worried Blues / Fishing Blues Feb 1929
  11. Railroadin’ Some / Don’t Leave Me Here Jan 1930
  12. Charmin’ Betsy / Lovin’ Babe 1930

Recordings by (28)

  1. John Henry 2:46 (Sep 1927)
  2. Cottonfield Blues 2:48 (Sep 1927)
  3. Red River Blues 3:07 (Dec 1927)
  4. The Fox and the Hounds 2:38 (Dec 1927)
  5. Arkansas 2:48 (1927)
  6. Shanty Blues 2:55 (Mar 1928)
  7. Woodhouse Blues 2:49 (Mar 1928)
  8. Jonah in the Wilderness 2:55 (Apr 1928)
  9. When the Train Comes Along 2:58 (Apr 1928)
  10. Honey, Won’t You Allow Me One More Chance? 2:52 (Jun 1928)
  11. Run, Mollie, Run 2:53 (Jun 1928)
  12. The Little Red Caboose 2:49 (Aug 1928)
  13. Bob Mckinney 2:54 (Aug 1928)
  14. Don’t Ease Me In 3:00 (1928)
  15. Texas Easy Street 3:09 (1928)
  16. Bull-Doze Blues 3:27 (Jan 1929)
  17. Old Country Stomp 2:54 (Jan 1929)
  18. Fishing Blues 2:44 (Feb 1929)
  19. Texas Worried Blues 3:17 (Feb 1929)
  20. Railroadin’ Some 3:18 (Jan 1930)
  21. Don't Leave Me Here 3:26 (Jan 1930)
  22. Charmin’ Betsy 3:04 (1930)
  23. Lovin’ Babe 3:08 (1930)
  24. Bull Doze Blues 3:24 (1995)
  25. Bulldoze Blues 3:26 (2000)
  26. You Don't Want My Love 2:19 (2011)
  27. Someday 1:35 (2011)
  28. The Fox And The Hound 2:38 ()

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. John Henry 2:46 Henry Thomas (Sep 1927)

Instruments

  1. John Henry 2:46 Henry Thomas (Sep 1927) solo, guitar, syrinx
  2. Cottonfield Blues 2:48 Henry Thomas (Sep 1927) guitar
  3. Red River Blues 3:07 Henry Thomas (Dec 1927) solo, guitar, syrinx
  4. The Fox and the Hounds 2:38 Henry Thomas (Dec 1927) solo, guitar, syrinx
  5. Arkansas 2:48 Henry Thomas (1927) guitar
  6. Shanty Blues 2:55 Henry Thomas (Mar 1928) guitar
  7. Woodhouse Blues 2:49 Henry Thomas (Mar 1928) guitar
  8. When the Train Comes Along 2:58 Henry Thomas (Apr 1928) guitar
  9. Jonah in the Wilderness 2:55 Henry Thomas (Apr 1928) guitar
  10. Honey, Won’t You Allow Me One More Chance? 2:52 Henry Thomas (Jun 1928) guitar
  11. Run, Mollie, Run 2:53 Henry Thomas (Jun 1928) guitar
  12. Bob McKinney 2:54 Henry Thomas (Aug 1928) guitar
  13. The Little Red Caboose 2:49 Henry Thomas (Aug 1928) solo, guitar, syrinx
  14. Don’t Ease Me In 3:00 Henry Thomas (1928) guitar
  15. Texas Easy Street 3:09 Henry Thomas (1928) guitar
  16. Old Country Stomp 2:54 Henry Thomas (Jan 1929) solo, pan flute, guitar, guitar, syrinx
  17. Bull-Doze Blues 3:27 Henry Thomas (Jan 1929) solo, pan flute, guitar, syrinx
  18. Fishing Blues 2:44 Henry Thomas (Feb 1929) solo, pan flute, guitar, guitar, syrinx
  19. Texas Worried Blues 3:17 Henry Thomas (Feb 1929) guitar
  20. Don't Leave Me Here 3:26 Henry Thomas (Jan 1930) guitar
  21. Railroadin’ Some 3:18 Henry Thomas (Jan 1930) solo, guitar, syrinx
  22. Charmin’ Betsy 3:04 Henry Thomas (1930) solo, guitar, syrinx
  23. Lovin’ Babe 3:08 Henry Thomas (1930) guitar
  24. Mississippi River So Deep & Wide ?:?? Smoky Babe (1960) harmonica
  25. My Baby Put Me Down ?:?? Smoky Babe (1960) harmonica
  26. My Baby She Told Me ?:?? Smoky Babe (1960) harmonica

Vocals

  1. John Henry 2:46 Henry Thomas (Sep 1927) solo, lead vocals
  2. Cottonfield Blues 2:48 Henry Thomas (Sep 1927) solo, lead vocals
  3. The Fox and the Hounds 2:38 Henry Thomas (Dec 1927) solo, lead vocals
  4. Red River Blues 3:07 Henry Thomas (Dec 1927) solo, lead vocals
  5. Arkansas 2:48 Henry Thomas (1927) solo, lead vocals
  6. Woodhouse Blues 2:49 Henry Thomas (Mar 1928) solo, lead vocals
  7. Shanty Blues 2:55 Henry Thomas (Mar 1928) solo, lead vocals
  8. Jonah in the Wilderness 2:55 Henry Thomas (Apr 1928) solo, lead vocals
  9. When the Train Comes Along 2:58 Henry Thomas (Apr 1928) solo, lead vocals
  10. Honey, Won’t You Allow Me One More Chance? 2:52 Henry Thomas (Jun 1928) solo, lead vocals
  11. Run, Mollie, Run 2:53 Henry Thomas (Jun 1928) solo, lead vocals
  12. The Little Red Caboose 2:49 Henry Thomas (Aug 1928) solo, lead vocals
  13. Bob McKinney 2:54 Henry Thomas (Aug 1928) solo, lead vocals
  14. Don’t Ease Me In 3:00 Henry Thomas (1928) solo, lead vocals
  15. Texas Easy Street 3:09 Henry Thomas (1928) solo, lead vocals
  16. Old Country Stomp 2:54 Henry Thomas (Jan 1929) solo, lead vocals
  17. Bull-Doze Blues 3:27 Henry Thomas (Jan 1929) solo, lead vocals
  18. Fishing Blues 2:44 Henry Thomas (Feb 1929) solo, lead vocals
  19. Texas Worried Blues 3:17 Henry Thomas (Feb 1929) solo, lead vocals
  20. Railroadin’ Some 3:18 Henry Thomas (Jan 1930) solo, lead vocals
  21. Don't Leave Me Here 3:26 Henry Thomas (Jan 1930) solo, lead vocals
  22. Lovin’ Babe 3:08 Henry Thomas (1930) solo, lead vocals
  23. Charmin’ Betsy 3:04 Henry Thomas (1930) solo, lead vocals

Credited as (6)

  1. Henry Thomas
  2. Alice Moore, Ike Rodgers & Henry Thomas
  3. Peter Brown, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Bob Jenkins, Henry Thomas, Les Davidson & Phil Ryan
  4. Henry Thomas “Ragtime Texas”
  5. Georgia Tom and Tampa Red / Henry Thomas
  6. Henry “Ragtime Texas” Thomas

Works (29)

Arranged

  1. Jonah in the Wilderness
  2. Cottonfield Blues
  3. Arkansas
  4. The Fox and the Hounds
  5. Red River Blues
  6. Run, Mollie, Run
  7. When the Train Comes Along
  8. Lovin’ Babe
  9. Railroadin' Some
  10. Don't Leave Me Here

Wrote

  1. Fishing Blues
  2. Honey, Just Allow Me One More Chance
  3. Fishing Blues
  4. The Little Red Caboose
  5. Bob McKinney
  6. Texas Easy Street Blues
  7. Texas Worried Blues

Composed

  1. Just Allow Me One More Chance
  2. Bull Doze Blues
  3. Old Country Stomp
  4. Texas Easy Street
  5. Shanty Blues
  6. Woodhouse Blues

Lyrics

  1. Just Allow Me One More Chance additional
  2. Texas Easy Street
  3. Bull Doze Blues
  4. Shanty Blues
  5. Woodhouse Blues
  6. Old Country Stomp

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134538919
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002069764
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13944119m
  4. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/353142
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2002069764

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/412679

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000676060

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/38974364

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1607308

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/37532